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"Balloon Boy" ordeal was a hoax
by theone718
Excerpt:
Yep you hear it here. It was a hoax. Kid was just on larry King live and let it slip by saying "We did it for the show..." Then you proceed to see his dad fumble and bumble his way into explaining what his son just said. Wow.............just wow. Vid below the fold.
Read more at:
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2009/10/15/793872/-Balloon-Boy-ordeal-was-a-hoax

-Hello?
-Gloria?
-yes, this is Gloria.
-Remember the great piece you wrote on Michael Jackson not being fit to be a parent and how you wanted to pursue it in court?
-Of course.
-That was when he hung his baby over the balcony in that hotel room in Paris.
-I said, yes I remember.
-What do you think about the “Boy in the balloon” story and how the family has put their children through this traumatic situation? Do you see some family abuse there? Would you be willing to pursue the story from that angle? You and Grace could get together again on this one.
-How dare you! There is a vast difference between what Michael did and what that poor father went through for four hours today! I am not interested!
-But Gloria…
-(Click)
As always,
BB